10 facts about iconic Ponds Cold Cream✨
1. Pond’s Cream was invented in the USA as a patent medicine by pharmacist Theron. T. Pond in 1846. So, yeah🙋🏻♀️ it’s a pretty old brand. This product was formulated for healing small cut and named “Golden Treasure.” By the twentieth century, Pond’s Cold Cream were created and used as a facial cream.
2. The tag line of the cold cream was “A complete complexion cate to soothe and smooth your skin”
3. Pond’s Cold Cream can be used as a makeup remover and moisturizer.
4. The main components of Ponds are occlusive (mineral oil, Cyclopentasiloxane) and humectants (glycerin). Humectants hydrate the skin while occlusives prevent the water loss
5. Ponds also contains Lanolin which works as an emollient to moisturise the skin.
6. It also contains oils like sunflower seed oil. Paraben is used as preservative
7. Sodium PCA in the formula soothes the skin
8. It has fragrance but it did not cause me any reaction. The scent is quite iconic. My maa used this cream so the smell reminds me of her.
9. Ponds cold cram can also be used on lips and hands
10. Pond’s now have a Fragrance-Free Cold Cream Cleanser which I really want to try ✨
I personally use Ponds as my hand cream but I will try it as a makeup remover soon and let you know how it works 🙋🏻♀️
Do you like Ponds cold cream ?
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